Joc Pederson
American baseball player
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| 2024 | After the 2024 season, Joc Pederson declined his share of the mutual 2025 option, making him a free agent. |
| 2024 | During the 2024 season, Pederson batted .275 with a .393 on-base percentage and .515 slugging percentage, while hitting 23 home runs and driving in 64 RBIs in 367 at bats. |
| 2024 | Joc Pederson played 120 games as a designated hitter and made 27 pinch-hit appearances during the 2024 season. |
| December 30 2024 | Joc Pederson signed a two-year, $37 million contract with the Texas Rangers. |
| January 30 2024 | Joc Pederson signed a one-year, $12.5 million deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks that included a mutual option for 2025. |
| 2023 | Pederson played for Team Israel in the 2023 World Baseball Classic, serving as center fielder under manager Ian Kinsler, joining notable players such as pitcher Dean Kremer. |
| 2023 | In 2023, Pederson batted .235/.348/.416 across 358 at bats, with 15 home runs and 51 RBIs, while playing in multiple positions including designated hitter and outfield. |
| November 10 2022 | The San Francisco Giants made a qualifying offer of $19.65 million to Pederson, which he accepted to return for another season. |
| October 2022 | Joc Pederson and Kelsey Williams announced they were expecting their third child. |
| July 2022 | Pederson started in the outfield for the National League during the 2022 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, marking his second career All-Star selection and start. |
| May 24 2022 | In a game against the New York Mets, Pederson hit three home runs and drove in eight RBIs, leading the Giants to a 13–12 victory. He became the second Giant to hit three home runs in a game at Oracle Park and matched the San Francisco-era Giants record for RBIs. |
| April 24 2022 | Pederson hit a 441-foot leadoff home run against the Nationals, setting a record for the longest Giants leadoff home run since Statcast's inception in 2015, and marking his 24th career leadoff home run. |
| March 16 2022 | Joc Pederson signed a one-year, $6 million contract with the San Francisco Giants, marking his return to the National League West and the Bay Area where he grew up. |
| 2021 | In the postseason, Pederson hit two pinch hit home runs in the National League Division Series against the Brewers, making him the third player in history to achieve this in a single postseason series. |
| 2021 | With 12 playoff home runs, Pederson tied Hall of Famer Yogi Berra for 24th on the all-time list, playing a significant role in the Braves' journey to winning the World Series. |
| 2021 | After the Braves’ World Series victory, Pederson's pearl necklace was sent to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. |
| 2021 | In Game 2 of the National League Championship Series, Pederson hit a two-run home run against Max Scherzer, which contributed to the Braves' comeback victory over the Dodgers. |
| 2021 | Throughout the 2021 postseason, Pederson wore a signature pearl necklace, which became popular among fans who wore replica versions at games. |
| 2021 | Throughout the remainder of the season, Pederson played in 73 games for the Cubs, hitting .230 with 11 home runs and 39 RBIs. |
| July 17 2021 | Pederson recorded his first hit as a Brave, hitting a two-run home run in the fourth inning against Tampa Bay Rays' rookie Josh Fleming. |
| July 15 2021 | Joc Pederson was traded to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for minor league prospect Bryce Ball, stepping into the right field and leadoff hitter positions after the team lost Ronald Acuña Jr. to an ACL injury. |
| May 3 2021 | Pederson returned from the injured list and was inserted into the leadoff spot in the lineup due to Ian Happ's injury. |
| April 22 2021 | Pederson was placed on the injured list while struggling offensively, hitting .137 with 1 home run and 4 RBIs. |
| February 5 2021 | Joc Pederson signed a one-year $7 million guaranteed contract with the Chicago Cubs, which included a mutual option for the 2022 season. |
| 2020 | Joc Pederson's son was born a month before the Dodgers' victory in the World Series over the Tampa Bay Rays. |
| 2020 | Joc Pederson was inducted into the Southern California Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. |
| 2020 | During the 2020 National League Championship Series, Joc Pederson hit a home run in Game 3, making history as one of three Dodgers to homer in the first inning of a playoff game. |
| 2020 | Overall in the playoffs, Joc Pederson batted .382, leading the Dodgers, with two home runs and eight RBIs. |
| 2020 | Following the World Series, Joc Pederson became a free agent. |
| 2020 | In the World Series, Pederson had four hits in 10 at-bats, contributing to the Dodgers winning the championship. |
| August 5 2020 | In the second game of a doubleheader against the Padres, Joc Pederson hit two home runs and had five RBIs, contributing to a 7–6 victory for the Dodgers. |
| July 24 2020 | The MLB season began on July 24, 2020, after a delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with Joc Pederson appearing in 43 of the shortened 60-game season. |
| 2019 | Joc Pederson was inducted into the Jewish Sports Hall of Fame of Northern California. |
| 2019 | He hit a career-high of 36 home runs during the regular season. |
| October 2019 | In the first game of the 2019 NLDS against the Washington Nationals, Pederson hit the hardest-hit Dodgers home run of the year. |
| July 2019 | He participated in the Home Run Derby at the MLB All-Star Game but lost in the semi-finals to Vladimir Guerrero Jr. |
| May 14 2019 | Pederson hit his 100th career home run against San Diego Padres starting pitcher Chris Paddack. |
| 2018 | He returned to the World Series with the Dodgers and hit a home run in Game 3, but the Dodgers lost to the Boston Red Sox. |
| October 2018 | Joc Pederson and Kelsey Williams welcomed their daughter during the National League Championship Series between the Dodgers and the Milwaukee Brewers. |
| October 2018 | In Game One of the NLDS, he hit a first pitch leadoff home run against Mike Foltynewicz in a 6–0 victory. |
| September 29 2018 | He hit his eighth leadoff home run of the season, surpassing Davey Lopes for the franchise record for leadoff home runs in one season. |
| January 2018 | Joc Pederson married his longtime girlfriend Kelsey Williams. |
| 2017 | Pederson hit three home runs in the World Series, although the Dodgers lost to the Houston Astros. |
| October 2017 | Pederson was left off the initial playoff roster but was added for the NLCS due to an injury to Corey Seager. |
| October 2017 | In Game 2 of the World Series, he hit a home run against Justin Verlander. |
| October 2017 | He started five of the six games in the World Series, setting a postseason record for the Dodgers with extra-base hits in five consecutive games. |
| October 2017 | Pederson hit a three-run home run against Joe Musgrove in Game 4 of the World Series, contributing to the Dodgers' 6–2 victory. |
| April 3 2017 | Pederson hit a grand slam home run on Opening Day against the San Diego Padres, marking the first grand slam by a Dodger on Opening Day since 2000. |
| 2016 | For the second consecutive year, Pederson reached the playoffs as the Dodgers clinched their fourth straight NL West title. |
| 2016 | He became the first Dodger to hit at least 25 home runs in each of his first two seasons, achieving 25 home runs this year. |
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